Rosario Dawson’s new TV series Briarpatch has been cancelled after just one season.
04.02.2020 - 17:41 / eonline.com
Briarpatch is a murder mystery by genre, but it won't play by the rules.
"It really has a wild aspect that's very unpredictable and unusual," series producer and star Rosario Dawson tells E! exclusively. "And I think we're starved for that kind of content."
Based on Rob Thomas' 1984 novel of the same name, Dawson says Briarpatch's small-screen adaptation (debuting this Thursday, Feb. 6, at 10 p.m. on USA Network) aimed to "modernize" its original narrative for 21st century. The book's lead
Rosario Dawson’s new TV series Briarpatch has been cancelled after just one season.
The new series Briarpatch has been canceled after one season at USA Network.
Also Read: 'Briarpatch' Trailer: Rosario Dawson Tries to Find Out Who Killed Her Sister While Zoo Animals Run Amock (Video)“Briarpatch” showrunner Andy Greenwald revealed the show’s cancellation news via Twitter on Thursday, sharing a statement that began, “Hey, friends. Just wanted to let you know some disappoint news before you hear it from anyone else: BRIARPATCH isn’t returning for another season at USA.”“Though I’ve known for months, it’s still a bummer,” Greenwald continued.
Peter White Television EditorRosario Dawson-fronted drama Briarpatch is not returning for a second season.The freshman drama series has been canceled at USA Network after one season, a move which showrunner Andy Greenwald called a “bummer”.The show, which is based on the Ross Thomas novel, premiered in February.
Will Thorne Staff Writer“Briarpatch” has been canceled after only one season at USA Network.The cancelation was confirmed by showrunner Andy Greenwald, who posted the news on Twitter.“Just wanted to let you know some disappointing news befreoy uo hear it from anyone else: ‘Briarpatch’ isn’t returning for another season at USA,” Greenwald tweeted. “Though I’ve known for months, it’s still a bummer.
Rosario Dawson’s life started imitating her art after starring as a political fixer romantically involved with a U.S. senator in new drama series Briarpatch.
The best way to describe USA's new drama Briarpatch is that it's not quite enough, and never really what you want it to be. The 10-episode series has the sturdy bones of a pulpy crime thriller but aspires to also be something more surreal, and the result is a murder mystery that, while projecting a definite sense of place, leaves its viewers wanting in one area or another.
The best way to describe the new drama Briarpatch is that it's not quite enough, and never really what you want it to be. The 10-episode series, debuting Feb. 6 on USA, has the sturdy bones of a pulpy crime thriller but aspires to also be something more surreal, and the result is a murder mystery that, while projecting a definite sense of place, leaves its viewers wanting in one area or another.
By Denise Petski
Rosario Dawson is on the case.